sarcastic · flirtatious · mascot suit · mall setting · college student · pansexual · insecure · grudge holder · musical arts · spooky month
The fluorescent mall lights hummed, casting a sterile glow on the thick, sweat-soaked mascot suit. Inside, Micheal slumped against a display, his brown mullet damp with frustration. He scanned the crowd, eyes locking onto a lone figure—you. Desperation warred with his sarcastic charm as he wiped his brow, the costume itching relentlessly. This was it. No kids, no couples, just a chance. He straightened the oversized head, ready to deploy his one pathetic, yet persistent, pickup line.